West Kittanning, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,148

West Kittanning Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Kittanning was:

  • White: 95.09%
  • Two or more races: 2.65%
  • Other race: 1.53%
  • Asian: 0.56%
  • Black or African American: 0.16%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,679.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.53% (-42)
The current population of West Kittanning, Pennsylvania is 1,148 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,190.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,18295.09%
Two or more races332.65%
Other race191.53%
Asian70.56%
Black or African American20.16%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

West Kittanning Population by Race

West Kittanning Population Pyramid 2024

West Kittanning Median Age

49.7

Total

48.3

Male

53.1

Female

West Kittanning Adults

There are 1,017 adults, (275 of whom are seniors) in West Kittanning.

West Kittanning Age Dependency

67.5

Age Dependency Ratio

37.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.5

Child Dependency Ratio

West Kittanning Sex Ratio

Female62650.36%
Male61749.64%

West Kittanning Population by Age

West Kittanning Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6012.0775.524.5
Married2502.7685.214.8
Non Family2501.1866.833.2
Female562.7151.848.2
Male452.311000

2.63

Average Family Size

2.07

Average Household Size

75.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Kittanning Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade545.68%
Associates Degree10911.46%
Bachelors Degree20821.87%
Graduate Degree828.62%
High School Graduate35136.91%
Less Than 9th Grade222.31%
Some College12513.14%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Kittanning Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Kittanning Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White904834274
Hispanic352910
Other Race19190
Asian775
2+ Races551

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 71.43%.

West Kittanning Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,477$57,031$55,000
Graduate Degree$68,750$0$64,583
High School Graduate$41,719$47,772$24,444
Less Than 9th Grade$31,000$53,750$0
Overall$52,772$54,531$49,375
Some College$45,625$55,208$42,250

$52,772

Average Earnings

$54,531

Average Male

$49,375

Average Female

West Kittanning Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Kittanning Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Kittanning Language

95.64% of West Kittanning residents speak only English, while 4.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.77% of the population.

West Kittanning Language

West Kittanning Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,162665.68%
Black22100%

5.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.29%

Male Poverty Rate

3.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Kittanning

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Kittanning is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Kittanning is White, with 5.68% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.54%.

West Kittanning Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.42%
Some College9.4%
High School7.12%
Bachelors or Greater0%

West Kittanning Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed28%
Male Employed6.4%
Female Employed1.32%
Female Unemployed0%

West Kittanning Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Kittanning Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,438$102,734
Households$58,125$88,235
Married Families$93,235$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,167$63,241

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Kittanning Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.4%

Male Marriage Rate

50.2%

Female Marriage Rate

West Kittanning Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Kittanning Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

West Kittanning Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Kittanning Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

76

Number of Veterans

73

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam19
World War II18
First Gulf War8
Korea7
Second Gulf War0

West Kittanning Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+36
55 to 6423
35 to 5410
65 to 747
18 to 340

West Kittanning Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White767.72%

West Kittanning Veterans by Race

West Kittanning Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.21%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.79%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Kittanning Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.2%

Labor Force Participation

61.8%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

West Kittanning Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Kittanning Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Kittanning Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

87.21%

Born in West Kittanning

96.14%

Native Born

3.86%

Foreign Born

0.72%

Non Citizen

3.14%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.14% of West Kittanning residents were born in the United States, with 87.21% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

West Kittanning Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,097-10-0.9%
20281,107-10-0.9%
20271,117-11-0.98%
20261,128-10-0.88%
20251,138-10-0.87%
20241,148-11-0.95%
20231,159-13-1.11%
20221,172-13-1.1%
20211,185-5-0.42%
20201,1901029.38%
20191,088-12-1.09%
20181,100-13-1.17%
20171,113-8-0.71%
20161,121-8-0.71%
20151,129-13-1.14%
20141,142-8-0.7%
20131,150-5-0.43%
20121,155-9-0.77%
20111,164-9-0.77%
20101,17300%

West Kittanning Population by Year